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A Victorian Skeleton Clock
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A Victorian Skeleton Clock

19th century
Sold 8 February 2026 · Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
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It was listed by Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

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Description

A good quality English Victorian period skeleton clock. An original glass dome to the stepped, ebonised and blue silk base. A silvered dial with Roman numerals. Blued steel hands.

An 8-day duration fusee mechanism of cathedral design with shaped feet. A higher quality, 6-spoked wheel example. Circa 1890

Height 14" / 36 cms (inc dome) Width & Depth 8" / 20 cms

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd you can expect a genuine antique clock that has been serviced with 12 months guarantee. Please phone 01179565281 to order and delivery options. We can send you a detailed video by Whatsapp. We are members of the British Clockmakers and Watchmakers Guild

Physical Dimensions
Height
36cm (14.17")
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Declaration

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd has dated this Victorian Skeleton Clock to the Victorian era.

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SA1186913
Description
A good quality English Victorian period skeleton clock. An original glass dome to the stepped, ebonised and blue silk base. A silvered dial with Roman numerals. Blued steel hands.

An 8-day duration fusee mechanism of cathedral design with shaped feet. A higher quality, 6-spoked wheel example. Circa 1890

fig 1. An antique brass skeleton clock featuring exposed internal mechanics beneath a glass dome resting on a circular black wooden base.
fig 1. A Victorian Skeleton Clock

Height 14" / 36 cms (inc dome) Width & Depth 8" / 20 cms

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From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd you can expect a genuine antique clock that has been serviced with 12 months guarantee.
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd

Please phone 01179565281 to order and delivery options. We can send you a detailed video by Whatsapp. We are members of the British Clockmakers and Watchmakers Guild

Height
36cm (14.17")
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Date of Manufacture

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd has dated this Victorian Skeleton Clock to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1186913
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2009
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Archive I An antique brass skeleton clock featuring exposed internal mechanics beneath a glass dome resting on a circular black wooden base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A Victorian Skeleton Clock

Archive II An antique brass skeleton clock featuring exposed internal mechanics beneath a glass dome resting on a circular black wooden base. View II
Archive III An antique brass skeleton clock featuring exposed internal mechanics beneath a glass dome resting on a circular black wooden base. View III
Archive IV An antique brass skeleton clock featuring exposed internal mechanics beneath a glass dome resting on a circular black wooden base. View IV
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Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Telephone 0117 956 5281
Location
Bristol
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/kembery
Verified Since Aug 2009
Items For Sale 137
Items Sold 4,291
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
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An antique brass skeleton clock featuring exposed internal mechanics beneath a glass dome resting on a circular black wooden base.
A Victorian Skeleton Clock
Ref: SA1186913
An antique brass skeleton clock featuring exposed internal mechanics beneath a glass dome resting on a circular black wooden base.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectClocks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialBrass, Glass, Ebonised Wood
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsExposed gear train, Chapter ring with roman numerals, Spire framework, Glass dome
  • SizeH 36 cm (14 in) x W 20 cm (8 in) x D 20 cm (8 in)

FAQs

A skeleton clock is a timepiece designed to display its internal mechanical gears and wheels by stripping away the traditional dial plate, becoming popular during the Victorian era for showcasing horological craftsmanship.

These timepieces typically feature brass or gilt-bronze movements, silvered metal chapter rings, ebonised or mahogany wooden bases, and hand-blown glass domes for protection.

Authentic period pieces exhibit hand-cut wheel teeth, fusee movements, fire-gilded brass components, and period-specific screw types, alongside hand-blown glass domes containing minor imperfections.

Position the piece on a sideboard or desk where light can pass through the open brass frame, contrasting the industrial mechanics against contemporary minimalist surfaces.

Keep the glass dome in place to prevent dust accumulation on the delicate mechanism, avoid direct sunlight, and consult a professional horologist for periodic cleaning and oiling.
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